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‘The Old Guard’ has new tricks | Netflix review

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Karl Delossantos
Jul 12, 2020
∙ Paid

The Old Guard follows a group of immortal mercenaries as they find themselves as the targets of a nefarious plot

Quick cut: Director Gina Prince-Bythewood uses her keen sense for character to make The Old Guard a one of a kind groundbreaking Hollywood blockbuster that feels like a new, exciting direction for the action genre.

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